iCONGO (Indian Confederation of NGO’s) has selected Vijay Mehta, Chair of Uniting for Peace, as the Global Indian Karmaveer Purskaar.
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Short Bio
Vijay Mehta is an author of several books, Chair of Uniting for Peace, President of Mehta Centre and Founding Trustee of Fortune Forum Charity. The Sunday Times described him as a ‘longstanding activist for peace, development, human rights and the environment’, who along with his daughter, Renu Mehta, has set a precedent for striving to change the world. (The Sunday Times, 1 February 2009). Vijay Mehta’s new book “The Economics of Killing: How the West Fuels Wars and Poverty in the Developing World” will be published by Pluto Press in spring 2012. [Read more...]

One Page Bio
Vijay Mehta, a renowned author and global activist for peace, development and human rights, is Co-Founder and Chair of Uniting for Peace. He is a Founding Trustee of Fortune Forum charity which was founded by his daughter Renu Mehta. It hosted summits in which speakers included Former President Clinton, Al Gore and Michael Douglas which attracted a worldwide audience of 1.3 billion people. [Read more...]

Long Bio - The Audacity of Dreams
The litmus test of a true enterprise revolves around how much it can contribute to development and growth, laying the foundations, where growth begets growth and quality begets quality. It is with this belief at heart; Uniting for Peace has embarked on its chosen mission. It is this ardent belief which inspires it to strive harder and look beyond the mile stones of achievement. [Read more...]